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Notable people who converted to Hinduism from Christianity

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This is a list of converts to Hinduism from Christianity.

List

Name Nationality Notes Refs
Alain Daniélou French French Indologist
Agehananda Bharati German German Indologist
Sir John Woodroffe British British Indologist
François Gautier French Political writer, journalist and Hindutva proponent
David Frawley American Writer, Ayurveda practitioner, astrologer and Hindutva proponent
George Harrison British lead guitarist of The Beatles and solo-artist, follower of ISKCON
Satyananda Stokes American Former Evangelist and Indian independence activist.
Sister Nivedita British-Irish Writer, educationist, Indian independence activist and disciple of Swami Vivekananda
Sister Christine German-American Educationist and disciple of Swami Vivekananda
Savitri Devi French-born Greek Nazi activist, writer and German spy
Christopher Isherwood American Novelist and disciple of Swami Prabhavananda of Ramakrishna Mission
Shawn Mendes Canadian Singer and songwriter
Sister Gargi American Writer and disciple of Swami Ashokananda of Ramakrishna Mission

See also

References

  1. Alain Daniélou. The Way to the Labyrinth: Memories of East and West. p. 2.
  2. "WHY I AM A HINDU – Francois Gautier :: Editor in Chief La Revue De L\\\\\\\\'Inde". Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  3. Rabe, Nate. "Six lesser-known spiritual songs of George Harrison, the Hindu Beatle". Scroll.in. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  4. Service, Tribune News. "CUHP Botanical garden named after Swami Satyanand Stokes". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  5. "Religion - Nivedita". Speaking While Female Speech Bank. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  6. "Sister Nivedita's Hindu nationalism was all inclusive, unlike today: Shashi Tharoor". Hindustan Times. August 8, 2017. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  7. "Mrs. Shaji Kailas speaks". Retrieved July 19, 2020.
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